Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020
sec.6References to categories of animals and classes of wildlife
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sec.6 References to categories of animals and classes of wildlife
In this regulation, a reference to a type of animal in which a particular category appears before the type of animal is a reference to an animal that— is of that type; and is of that category. A reference to a class 1 bird is a reference to a bird that is a class 1 animal. In this regulation, a reference to a type of animal in which a particular class of wildlife appears before the type of animal is a reference to an animal that— is of that type; and is prescribed as wildlife of that class by chapter 2 . A reference to a near threatened amphibian is a reference to an amphibian that is prescribed as near threatened wildlife by chapter 2 . A reference to a near threatened class 1 amphibian is a reference to an amphibian that is a class 1 animal and prescribed as near threatened wildlife by chapter 2 . In this regulation, a reference to a type of animal in which the word ‘protected’ appears before the type of animal is a reference to an animal that is a protected animal of that type. A reference to a protected bird is a reference to a bird that is a protected animal. In this section— category means a category of animal mentioned in chapter 2 , part 4 . (sec.6-ssec.1) In this regulation, a reference to a type of animal in which a particular category appears before the type of animal is a reference to an animal that— is of that type; and is of that category. A reference to a class 1 bird is a reference to a bird that is a class 1 animal. (sec.6-ssec.2) In this regulation, a reference to a type of animal in which a particular class of wildlife appears before the type of animal is a reference to an animal that— is of that type; and is prescribed as wildlife of that class by chapter 2 . A reference to a near threatened amphibian is a reference to an amphibian that is prescribed as near threatened wildlife by chapter 2 . A reference to a near threatened class 1 amphibian is a reference to an amphibian that is a class 1 animal and prescribed as near threatened wildlife by chapter 2 . (sec.6-ssec.3) In this regulation, a reference to a type of animal in which the word ‘protected’ appears before the type of animal is a reference to an animal that is a protected animal of that type. A reference to a protected bird is a reference to a bird that is a protected animal. (sec.6-ssec.4) In this section— category means a category of animal mentioned in chapter 2 , part 4 .
- (a) is of that type; and
- (b) is of that category.
- (a) is of that type; and
- (b) is prescribed as wildlife of that class by chapter 2 .
- 1 A reference to a near threatened amphibian is a reference to an amphibian that is prescribed as near threatened wildlife by chapter 2 .
- 2 A reference to a near threatened class 1 amphibian is a reference to an amphibian that is a class 1 animal and prescribed as near threatened wildlife by chapter 2 .